Turkey and Syria signed a defence cooperation agreement on Wednesday as Ankara warned US-backed Kurdish fighters in northern Syria to halt activities it sees as a threat to its security. The deal covers “joint training and consultancy,
What’s behind deadly clashes in Syria – and why did Israel intervene?
destruction of private property and looting of homes, according to UN Human Rights chief Volker Türk. That, in turn, triggered Israeli airstrikes, with Israel citing a commitment to protect the Druze.
Syria, US and Jordan say they will work toward a lasting truce in wake of Syrian sectarian clashes
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HTS’ Strategy to Consolidate Its Power in Syria
This text was written and published in Arabic before the recent dramatic events of Sweida, which in many ways confirmed the argument of this article. The military escalation in Sweida followed …
Syria launches probe into gruesome Suwayda hospital killing amid backlash
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – A gruesome video that emerged from the predominantly Druze Suwayda province in southern Syria – showing men in military uniforms executing medical staff inside a hospital – …
Special Report: Syria’s Ancient Christian Communities Face Extinction As Violence Escalates
A June terrori attack, the deadliest in recent memory, sent shockwaves through Syria’s dwindling Christian population, communities that have endured in this ancient land for almost two millennia. Now, …
$4 Billion: Syria To Purchase Up To 10 Airbus A320s & Expand Main Airport
This comprises roughly $4 billion worth of deals that will primarily finance the rebuilding of the Damascus International Airport (DAM). During the war, roads leading to the airport were closed …
Once a symbol of Palestinian identity, a Syrian city struggles to rise again
Yarmouk, on the outskirts of Damascus, Syria, was once the de facto capital of the Palestinian diaspora. It was devastated during Syria’s civil war. Now, after the fall of strongman Basha Assad, it …
Syria will not take part in meetings with Kurdish-led SDF in Paris, state TV says
Syria will not take part in planned meetings with Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Paris, Syria’s state news agency quoted a government source as saying on Saturday, casting doubt over an …
Syria signs $14 billion in investment deals
Gulf countries have taken the lead in shaping Syria’s economy and are using investments to prop up the interim government.